The Muhlenberg County Sheriff’s Office warns the community of the latest scam.
Residents have reported receiving calls from someone claiming to be from Kentucky Utilities.
They are being told they need to pay their bill over the phone or their service will be disconnected.
A number is given to call and plays a recorded prompt from the official KU line.
The person answering the phone tells residents that they are from the main office in Eddyville.
Officials say this location has been closed for 10 months.
If you believe you have been a victim of this scam contact law enforcement.
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